Mission & Commitment
It is the mission of River Publishers to become a leading market player in the publishing and distribution of state-of-the-art, peer-reviewed, English language academic and professional content in specific STM fields; books written by academics and engineers for the institutional and professional markets.The goal of River Publishers is to:
- acquire, publish, market and sell academic and professional books of the highest quality content. Products include research monographs, professional books, edited volumes, handbooks, proceedings, PhD dissertations;
- publish books written by established and up and coming international academics and professionals;
- provide service to advisors, in the form of competitive remuneration and the opportunity to develop their personal series;
- provide service to authors, in the form of type setting and copy editing, competitive remuneration and international commercial services;
- make our content available at competitive prices to the institutional and professional markets;
- make our content available in both print and electronic format, in so doing meeting with the needs and desires of the modern-day engineer, researcher and librarian;
- support academia in the developing world, libraries and institutions that currently may not be able to afford the content typically published and offered in the STM community. We realize this by way of offering Euro 5,000 of books each year to the World Bank and European Union academic development programs;
- be proactive in supporting a healthy and sustainable environment, this by printing all our content on acid-free paper and using modern Print-on-Demand techniques.